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  1. Corvette95

    Black Chrome Restoration

    Hi, I finally got my 2700 miles 86 GS550ES running correctly. It is in great shape but age has shown up in a few areas. I would like the black factory chrome exhaust re chromed black. I have emailed everyone I can find in the country. I cannot find anyone willing to take this on. They are non...
  2. Corvette95

    Help me find 86 GS550ES OE turn signals front and rear

    Need the two front and two rear (different lengths) turn lamps complete for my 86 GS550ES. Can anyone else or suggest where to find them NOS? I have tried all the usual part places. Thanks
  3. Corvette95

    Weak spark 86 GS550ES

    Having my one owner low mileage bike completely gone through for spring. Along with usual carb rebuild they say spark is weak, they ignition harness plug was dark and hot spotted and fused together, the had to cut the connector and crimp the connection together, this helped spark but still on...
  4. Corvette95

    Trying my first carb rebuild- stuck jet- picture attached- how to remove?

    Everything is seized on this extra set of carbs I bought. I need to get these jets out...any idea? 2 barrel Mikuni GS550ES 86 Its the jet with the clock mark at 6 o'clock (there are 2 per carb)
  5. Corvette95

    1986 Suzuki GS550ES Hard to start, stall, won't run smooth - Carbs rebuilt 3 times

    Thanks, I just think I am over my head with the dual two barrel set up.
  6. Corvette95

    1986 Suzuki GS550ES Hard to start, stall, won't run smooth - Carbs rebuilt 3 times

    extra set of carbs- look at pilot screw extra set of carbs- look at pilot screw This is the extra set of carbs I was going to try to build before I messed with the one on the bike. The pilot screw doesnt look like the diagram on the GS Forum carb rebuild page. Shouldnt there be a flat head...
  7. Corvette95

    1986 Suzuki GS550ES Hard to start, stall, won't run smooth - Carbs rebuilt 3 times

    I have an extra set of carbs I was going to build with the guide of the GS Forums here, the cap is off the pilot screws but I have already ran into a problem, this is what I see in the pilot screw cavity..
  8. Corvette95

    1986 Suzuki GS550ES Hard to start, stall, won't run smooth - Carbs rebuilt 3 times

    Year later, still trying to get my 86 GS550ES sorted out. Will only start (sometimes) with full choke, dies hot or cold without choke, pops out exhaust, does want to rev up- not rideable. Sent PM to Steve. Carbs rebuilt 3 + times in past 3 years, tried dynojet kit at dealers request picked it...
  9. Corvette95

    1986 Suzuki GS550ES Hard to start, stall, won't run smooth - Carbs rebuilt 3 times

    I am in North Alabama, anyone know where I can take my mint low mileage 86 GS550ES to get running correctly. All stock. I have taken it to three different suzuki dealers including the one where I bought it. Have had the carbs cleaned, rebuilt, rebuilt with carb kit , tuned up, valves adjusted...
  10. Corvette95

    1986 Mint Low mileage GS550ES hard to start/ dies/sputters until very warm

    I have had my 86 GS550ES for 20 plus years, mint, low mileage survivor just almost 3k miles. It sound like carbs.....duel two barrel, I have taken it to 3 dealers -all of whom cleaned and adjusted carbs----basically no change. I only use non ethanol gasoline and store it carbs drained. Taken it...
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